Students

Jan 26, 2023

Spatial Associations of Long-term Exposure to Diesel Particulate Matter and COVID-19 Mortality

Geospatial Analytics Ph.D. student Martine Mathieu's research explores spatial associations between COVID-19 mortality rates and exposure to exhaust from diesel engines.

Jan 26, 2023

Mapping Rice: Lessons from a Remote Sensing Stint in Bangladesh

Geospatial Analytics Ph.D. student Varun Tiwari, in collaboration with a research team including Mollie Gaines (pictured), developed an automated method to map rice cultivation in Bangladesh to support food security.

Jan 24, 2023

Changing Trends in Landslide Susceptibility in the Central Highlands of Vietnam

Geospatial Analytics Ph.D. student Raja Das uses high-resolution satellite data and machine learning to map landslide-affected areas and identify where future landslides are likely to occur.

Jan 24, 2023

Exploring Scenario-Based Surface Water Area Projections at AGU

Geospatial Analytics Ph.D. candidate Mollie Gaines uses machine learning to project surface water area in the Southeast under different climate and land cover change scenarios.

Jan 23, 2023

The National Phosphorus Budget

Geospatial Analytics Ph.D. candidate Kimia Karimi is developing new ways to quantify how much phosphorus flows through US watersheds to support water quality management.

Jan 23, 2023

Modeling Water in Earth’s Rivers

Geospatial Analytics Ph.D. candidate Elyssa Collins developed a new algorithm that corrects bias in estimates of the amount of water flowing monthly through rivers across the globe.

Jan 20, 2023

Capturing Changes in Wetlands from Space

Geospatial Analytics Ph.D. student Jenna Abrahamson is developing new ways to track daily changes in coastal wetlands and better understand their role in the carbon cycle.

The invasive insect, the spotted lanternfly.

Jan 5, 2023

Tweets, News Offer Insights on Invasive Insect Spread

Twitter and online news could help scientists track the spread of invasive insects, a new study from NC State's Center for Geospatial Analytics found.

Dec 15, 2022

Congrats to Our December 2022 Graduates!

This semester, we celebrate the NC State graduation of 41 members of the Center for Geospatial Analytics community. Congratulations to all of our doctoral, professional master’s and graduate certificate students on their success!

Dec 15, 2022

GIS Service Learning to Support Public Lands, First Responders, City Planning and More

During the Fall 2022 semester, our graduating professional master’s students worked with industry, government and nonprofit partners to apply their knowledge and skills to pressing geospatial challenges.